the output of the international n.g.o.s community from a pro israel perspective and in london william schabas professor of international law at middlesex university welcome to the program let me start with you today palestinian president mahmoud abbas has welcomed the human rights watch report he said in a statement that it's urgent for the international community to intervene do palestinians feel that this will lead to any kind of change. i want to see. it since 20 years since the. world conference against hers in durban south africa. more than 1200 international organizations across the globe said israel is a new brand of apartheid so this is not something you read in you. as part of the end or international human rights organizations but 3 months ago they said they should choose one of the leading human rights organizations and then tried 'd the report stated in a clear cut way that is right in your brand of apartheid and it is apartheid system no human rights which which is one of the international meeting come of rights organizations. when we are in the. state of tight. one of the most l

and in london, william schabas, professor of international law at middlesex university.me to the program. raji, let me start with you today. the palestinian president has welcomed the human rights watch report, saying in a statement it is urgent for the international community to intervene. do palestinians feel that this will lead to any kind of change? >> yes, indeed. i want to say, since 20 years, since having the conference in durban, south africa, more than 1,200 international organizations across the globe said israel is a new brand of apartheid. so this is not something really new for us. as international human rights organizations. but three months ago, one of the leading human rights organizations in israel stated in a report in a clear cut way that israel is a new brand of apartheid, and it is an apartheid system. and now, human rights watch is one of the leading international human rights organizations confirming as well that we are having, and the occupied -- in the occupied territories, in israel, a state of apartheid. it is the most flagrant situation. apart